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Harry Potter uses a variety of spells at his disposal throughout the franchise, like the Patronus Charm and the Lacerating Curse.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook As usual, the trouble starts with Hagrid. The gamekeeper advises 12-year-old Harry and Ron to ...

Botanix Labs, the developer of Bitcoin layer-2 network Spiderchain, which aims to advance the possibilities of decentralized finance (DeFi) on the world's original blockchain, has moved to its final ...

More than half of American states have abolished the death penalty or hit pause on executions. Less than half—47%—of Americans believe the death penalty is administered fairly, a record low. A clear ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released its annual list of causes of death in the U.S. The leading cause of death has changed in recent years. COVID-19 has plummeted to No.10 ...

When it comes time for us to make decisions about death, most of us – except for Gen Zers – want to be cremated rather than buried, a recent survey of U.S. adults shows. Members of the Gen Z ...

I am asked all the time why in the world I would do something as difficult as working for hospice. People often ask, “Isn’t it so depressing?” It’s sad sometimes, yes. There’s really no way around ...

Water is getting punk-rock edit, thanks one viral brand. While some may argue that the market is, ahem, oversaturated, Liquid Death manages to stand out. The metal (in material and aesthetic) cans of ...

As a death doula, Alua Arthur helps people to plan for the end of life and, when the time comes, to let go. She says that while we're conditioned to fear death, thinking and talking about it is ...

Ego-dissolution involves a loss of self but also the potential to gain some life-changing perspective. An “ego death” or ego dissolution refers to a profound, intense and transformational experience ...